Steve Foster vs. Collin McHugh — Career Comparison

Steve Foster
Gen XTexasThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCincinnati RedsNational LeagueRelief Pitcher
Collin McHugh
MillenialGeorgiaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaHouston AstrosAmerican LeagueStarting Pitcher

Collin McHugh built a career as a starting pitcher and Steve Foster as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Steve Foster posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.41 and WHIP 1.193 compared to 3.72 and 1.239 for Collin McHugh. By the career numbers, Steve Foster had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Steve Foster and Collin McHugh

Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
5.92
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
3.14
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.15
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.3
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
0.64
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.3
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
47
0.43
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
50
50
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
60.17
60.17
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.71
36.71
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.01
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2
0.2
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
2.41
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
410
3.72
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.41
2.41
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.72
3.72
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.81
2.81
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.54
3.54
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.28
3.28
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.43
3.43
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.244
0.244
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.248
0.248
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
27
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2978
27
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.2
9
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992.2
9
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
82
8.23
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
940
8.52
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.23
8.23
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
8.52
8.52
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
6
0.6
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
106
0.96
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.6
0.6
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.96
0.96
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.1
0.1
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.31
0.31
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
22
2.21
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
280
2.54
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
3
0.3
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
10
0.09
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.21
2.21
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
2.54
2.54
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
61
6.12
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
967
8.77
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.12
6.12
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.77
8.77
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.03
1.03
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.79
2.79
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.926
0.926
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.256
1.256
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.26
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.1
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
46
0.42
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.01
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
367
36.84
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4156
37.68
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
1.91
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
49
0.44
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
29
2.91
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
439
3.98
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.91
2.91
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.98
3.98
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
6
0.6
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
20
0.18
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.2
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
22
0.2
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.7
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
68
0.62
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.16
1.16
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.229
1.229
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
336
33.72
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3788
34.34
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.49
0.49
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.27
1.27
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.283
0.283
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.307
0.307
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
36.84
36.84
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
37.68
37.68

Fielding Stats for Steve Foster and Collin McHugh

Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
3
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
11
11
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
59
5.92
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
346
3.14
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1
0.1
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
127
1.15
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
269
27
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2978
27
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
89.2
9
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
992.2
9
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.7
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
61
0.55
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
14
1.41
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
107
0.97
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
0.05
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.11
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
174
1.58
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
21
2.11
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
168
1.52
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
100
100
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
96.55
96.55
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.356
0.356
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.486
0.486
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.69
1.69
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
36.71
36.71
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.11
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Steve Foster and Collin McHugh

Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
3
3
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
11
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
59
5900
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
346
6696.77
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
6
600
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
31
600
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
5
500
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
28
541.94
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.5
0.5
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.226
0.226
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.18
18.03
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.13
2.45
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
2
38.71
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.2
0.2
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.071
0.071
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.4
0.4
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.143
0.143
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.14
0.14
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.05
0.05
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.077
0.077
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.25
0.25
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0.125
0.125
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
19.35
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.22
21.87
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
-1.48
-28.57
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
12
232.26
Steve Foster
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
6
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
2.58
2.58
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
100
Collin McHugh
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
58.06
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Steve Foster
Career
Per 600 PA
Collin McHugh
Career
Per 600 PA