Rube Fischer vs. Dick Hughes — Career Comparison

Rube Fischer
Greatest GenerationSouth DakotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher
Dick Hughes
Silent GenerationArkansasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaSt. Louis CardinalsNational LeagueStarting Pitcher

Looking at the career totals, Rube Fischer and Dick Hughes are fairly close on the surface numbers. Dick Hughes posted stronger numbers in ERA (2.78 vs 5.1) and WHIP (1.005 vs 1.667). Rube Fischer had the advantage in home runs allowed (0.47 per nine innings vs 0.85). By the career numbers, Dick Hughes 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 Rube Fischer and Dick Hughes

Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
5
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
108
2.54
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
68
1.99
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
41
0.96
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
16
0.38
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.59
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
34
0.8
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
0.26
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
32
32
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
68.97
68.97
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.96
37.96
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
7
0.16
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
0.38
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.02
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
0.09
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8
0.23
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
217
5.1
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
95
2.78
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.1
5.1
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.78
2.78
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.02
5.02
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.08
2.08
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.54
3.54
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.273
0.273
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.197
0.197
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1148
27
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
922
27
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
382.2
9
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
307.1
9
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
416
9.78
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
221
6.47
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.78
9.78
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.47
6.47
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.47
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.85
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.47
0.47
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.85
0.85
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.19
0.19
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.43
0.43
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
222
5.22
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
76
2.23
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
12
0.35
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.22
5.22
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.23
2.23
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
136
3.2
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
230
6.74
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.2
3.2
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6.74
6.74
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.26
1.26
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.38
3.38
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.936
0.936
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.996
0.996
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.14
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
8
0.23
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
9
0.21
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.2
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.06
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1754
41.25
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1205
35.29
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
0.68
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
17
0.5
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
242
5.69
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
101
2.96
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.69
5.69
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.96
2.96
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.667
1.667
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.966
0.966
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1523
35.82
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
1122
32.86
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.24
2.24
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.49
1.49
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.29
0.29
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.223
0.223
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
41.25
41.25
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
35.29
35.29

Fielding Stats for Rube Fischer and Dick Hughes

Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
5
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
3
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
108
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
68
1.99
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
34
1
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
921
27
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
307
9
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
0.53
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
55
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
42
1.23
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
5
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1
0.03
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
70
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
61
1.79
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
65
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
60
1.76
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
92.86
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
98.36
98.36
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.602
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.882
0.882
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
50
50
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
4
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.12
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Rube Fischer and Dick Hughes

Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
5
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
108
531.15
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
71
398.13
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
122
600
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
107
600
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
114
560.66
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
98
549.53
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.193
0.193
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.537
0.537
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
108.2
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
67.29
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
78.69
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
67.29
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
14.75
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
4.92
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2
9.84
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
29.51
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.273
0.273
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.018
0.018
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.091
0.091
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7.78
38.26
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
1.53
8.59
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
33
162.3
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
12
67.29
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
27
132.79
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
15
84.11
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.227
0.227
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.149
0.149
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.29
0.29
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.122
0.122
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.516
0.516
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.271
0.271
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.097
0.097
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.175
0.175
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.097
0.097
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.404
0.404
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.172
0.172
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.233
0.233
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.218
0.218
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
54.1
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.82
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
13
63.93
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
4
22.43
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
22
108.2
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
7
39.25
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6.97
34.27
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.22
-6.86
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
5
24.59
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
3
16.82
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
26
127.87
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
43
241.12
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
4.69
4.69
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
2.49
2.49
Rube Fischer
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.19
0.19
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0.07
0.07
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
3
14.75
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
33.64
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
2
9.84
Dick Hughes
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
5.61
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Rube Fischer
Career
Per 600 PA
Dick Hughes
Career
Per 600 PA