Bryan Bullington vs. Jay Hughes — Career Comparison

Bryan Bullington
Gen XIndianaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaKansas City RoyalsAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher
Jay Hughes
Pre-GenerationalCaliforniaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaBrooklyn DodgersNational LeagueRelief Pitcher

Bryan Bullington built a career as a starting pitcher and Jay Hughes as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Jay Hughes posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 3.02 and WHIP 1.267 compared to 5.62 and 1.616 for Bryan Bullington. By the career numbers, Jay Hughes had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Bryan Bullington and Jay Hughes

Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.87
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
134
1.11
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.1
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
128
1.06
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
83
0.69
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9
0.99
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
40
0.33
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
10
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
67.48
67.48
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
38.46
38.46
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95.52
95.52
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
111
0.92
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.07
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
51
5.62
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
365
3.02
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.62
5.62
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.88
5.88
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.09
3.09
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.11
5.11
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.7
3.7
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.302
0.302
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
27
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3264
27
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.2
9
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1088
9
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
98
10.8
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
1004
8.31
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
10.8
10.8
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.31
8.31
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
13
1.43
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.13
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.43
1.43
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.13
0.13
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.5
0.5
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.12
0.12
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
31
3.42
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
375
3.1
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.42
3.42
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.1
3.1
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
54
5.95
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
363
3
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5.95
5.95
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.08
2.08
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.71
2.71
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.041
1.041
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.678
0.678
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
33
0.27
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.66
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
53
0.44
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
370
40.78
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4539
37.55
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
0.55
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
53
5.84
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
515
4.26
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.84
5.84
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.26
4.26
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.55
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.77
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.58
1.58
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.268
1.268
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
325
35.82
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
4111
34.01
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.04
2.04
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.84
3.84
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.33
0.33
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.265
0.265
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
40.78
40.78
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.55
37.55

Fielding Stats for Bryan Bullington and Jay Hughes

Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
4
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
2.87
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
150
1.13
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
1.1
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
245
27
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3576
27
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
81.2
9
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1192
9
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.88
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
0.81
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.33
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
290
2.19
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.22
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.22
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
13
1.43
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
426
3.22
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
1.21
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
397
3
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
84.62
84.62
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
93.19
93.19
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.423
0.423
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.647
2.647
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.46
38.46
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.11
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
16
0.12
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Bryan Bullington and Jay Hughes

Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
4
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
26
3900
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
149
177.38
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
4
600
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
504
600
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
3
450
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
452
538.1
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.219
0.219
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.627
0.627
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
99
117.86
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
70
83.33
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17
20.24
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
10.71
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
3.57
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
29
34.52
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.293
0.293
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.007
0.007
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.03
0.03
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.31
45.83
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
44.14
52.54
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
143
170.24
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
1
150
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
166.67
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.284
0.284
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.667
0.667
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.6
0.6
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.207
0.207
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0.5
0.5
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.527
0.527
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.333
0.333
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.257
0.257
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
67
79.76
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
55
65.48
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
119
141.67
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
0.45
66.94
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46.8
55.72
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.38
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
39
46.43
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Bullington
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
76
90.48
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.63
6.63
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.51
0.51
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
150
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
11
13.1
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.38
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
2.38
Bryan Bullington
Career
Per 600 PA
Jay Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100