Kyle Cody vs. Phil Hughes — Career Comparison

On the career pitching numbers, Kyle Cody posted a stronger line than Phil Hughes. Kyle Cody posted stronger numbers in ERA (3.71 vs 4.52) and home runs allowed (1.06 per nine innings vs 1.33). By the career numbers, Kyle Cody 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.